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A loaded backpack should not exceed 30% of your bodyweight. How long you have to carry your pack with you each day is also relevant – 30% is fine if you are OK with that. Personally I’d rather take less and travel lighter. Having the right pack for your travels is a must. There are

The information below is provided by the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Since we are great walkers and love the opportunity to get around on 2 feet we include here a selection of short walks which will stretch out your legs if you are in the area. Take a look at our New Zealand self

There are many walks and hikes in and around Franz Josef which we urge you to explore because the views and appreciation of the area will reward you. If you plan to climb Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere Walk you must be prepared beforehand with the correct footwear and grips and seek local

Wondering what a typical trekking day in Ladakh, The Himalaya, might be like? What to expect if you opt for camping rather than a homestay– though negotiate with your tour guide if anything can be done to improve your comfort or your day. A gentle wake up call is made between 6 – 7am with